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XAUUSD & BRN are under pressure amid stronger dollar.

15 Nov 09.38

XAUUSD & BRN are under pressure amid stronger dollar.

XAUUSD has fallen below $2,560 as the US dollar surges. Meanwhile, BRN slips under $72, driven by concerns of oversupply.

Gold

Bullion

XAUUSD

spot metals

Crude Oil

Brent

BRN

commodities

EURUSD set for 5th consecutive day of losses?

14 Nov 10.46

EURUSD set for 5th consecutive day of losses?

The EURUSD has fallen to its lowest level since November 2023. Market expectations for interest rate cuts have shifted, with a 25bp cut now expected from both the US Fed and the ECB.

EURUSD

US CPI

FED

ECB

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BITCOIN bulls are trying to stabilize above $43000

19 DEC

12:49

BITCOIN bulls are trying to stabilize above $43000

BTCUSD bulls have managed to push BTC above $43000 ahead of SEC’s possible Bitcoin ETF approval in early 2024.

Bitcoin crypto ETF

18 DEC

08:53

USDJPY is trading below 200-SMA

USDJPY has been dragged below its 200-day simple moving average (SMA), down to its lowest levels since early August.

Japanese Yen USDJPY

XAUUSD sees slight pullback after post-Fed surge

15 DEC

16:51

XAUUSD sees slight pullback after post-Fed surge

Gold had experienced strong pullup amid the lower USD and treasury yields, as the Fed warmed up to cutting rates in 2024.

Gold Bullion XAUUSD Federal Reserve

Dovish Fed set to help BRN end 7-week losing streak

15 DEC

15:56

Dovish Fed set to help BRN end 7-week losing streak

Oil bulls have managed to regain an upward momentum amid Fed pivot hopes.

Oil Crude Brent

WSt30_m hits record high! What about in 2024?

14 DEC

14:45

WSt30_m hits record high! What about in 2024?

This US stock index had secured its highest-ever closing price yesterday (Wednesday, December 13th), after the Federal Reserve forecasted several rate cuts in 2024. And there are reasons to believe that WSt30_m could soar even higher in the new year! Find out why.

FX markets prepare for Fed, ECB, BOE decisions

13 DEC

11:22

FX markets prepare for Fed, ECB, BOE decisions

The trio of major central bank meetings within a few hours of each other could trigger volatility for USD, EUR, and GBP.

US Dollar EURUSD GBPUSD Federal Reserve ECB BoE

19 Dec

12:49

BITCOIN bulls are trying to stabilize above $43000

BTCUSD bulls have managed to push BTC above $43000 ahead of SEC’s possible Bitcoin ETF approval in early 2024. ...

Bitcoin

crypto

ETF

18 Dec

08:53

USDJPY is trading below 200-SMA

USDJPY has been dragged below its 200-day simple moving average (SMA), down to its lowest levels since early August....

Japanese Yen

USDJPY

15 Dec

16:51

XAUUSD sees slight pullback after post-Fed surge

Gold had experienced strong pullup amid the lower USD and treasury yields, as the Fed warmed up to cutting rates in 2024....

Gold

Bullion

XAUUSD

Federal Reserve

15 Dec

15:56

Dovish Fed set to help BRN end 7-week losing streak

Oil bulls have managed to regain an upward momentum amid Fed pivot hopes....

Oil

Crude

Brent

14 Dec

14:45

WSt30_m hits record high! What about in 2024?

This US stock index had secured its highest-ever closing price yesterday (Wednesday, December 13th), after the Federal Reserve forecasted several rate...

13 Dec

11:22

FX markets prepare for Fed, ECB, BOE decisions

The trio of major central bank meetings within a few hours of each other could trigger volatility for USD, EUR, and GBP....

US Dollar

EURUSD

GBPUSD

Federal Reserve

ECB

BoE